2007 Audi A4 vs. 2000 Mazda Familia
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2000 Mazda Familia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (129 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2000 Mazda Familia. (106 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 565 kg more than 2000 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Mazda Familia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Mazda Familia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Mazda Familia. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Mazda Familia. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 2000 Mazda Familia has manual transmission. 2000 Mazda Familia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2000 Mazda Familia | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | A4 | Familia |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 195 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 825 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2270 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |